"Scott Peterson Seeks New Trial with Support from LA Innocence Project"

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Source: The Washington Post
"Scott Peterson Seeks New Trial with Support from LA Innocence Project"
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Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his pregnant wife 20 years ago, appeared in court after the Innocence Project requested evidence it says could prove his innocence, including DNA testing and police reports. Peterson, who has maintained his innocence, attended the hearing virtually from prison. The evidence revolves around incidents during Laci Peterson's disappearance, including a burglary and burning of a van. The court set dates for further hearings, and Peterson's next appearance is scheduled for April 16.

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